NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary I. Polykoff, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Boston, MA

Gary I. Polykoff, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1063402352, issued on Oct 27, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 81894, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1063402352
Name
Gary I. Polykoff
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
81894 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15 Parkman St, Boston, MA 02114
Phone
(617) 726-3512
Enumerated
Oct 27, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 22, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 726-3519
Medicaid ID
3186733 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040623000528); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 15 Parkman St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kate AdelettiPhysical Therapist1134247059
  2. Haitham Alabsi, DONeurology Physician1538587803
  3. Jonathan Alpert, MD PHDPsychiatry Physician1508857863
  4. Anthony Amato, MDNeurology Physician1124009881
  5. Maura Ament, PT DPTPhysical Therapist1629194386
  6. Sara Anderson, DPTPhysical Therapist1073924254

Verify Gary I. Polykoff in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

371 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gary Polykoff371
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin85 claims
  2. Pregabalin47 claims
  3. Duloxetine Hcl43 claims
  4. Calcitonin-Salmon26 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl24 claims
  6. Celecoxib23 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The General Hospital CorporationWaltham, MA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Gary I. Polykoff among 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Massachusetts

Gary I. Polykoff, MD is one of 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2006 among the 209 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Randie Black-Schaffer, MDBoston, MA 021141225010515
  2. Heechin Chae, MDBoston, MA 021141861483067
  3. David Crandell, MDBoston, MA 021141215993910
  4. Mel Glenn, MDBoston, MA 021141821089582
  5. Wei-Lee Liao, MDBoston, MA 021141780674853
  6. Alec Meleger, MDBoston, MA 021141477536878
  7. Shanker Nesathurai, MDBoston, MA 021141477530418
  8. Nimet Oruc, MDBoston, MA 021141427048735

Common questions

What is Gary I. Polykoff, MD's NPI number?

Gary I. Polykoff, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063402352, issued on Oct 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary I. Polykoff, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15 Parkman St, Boston, MA, 02114. Phone: (617) 726-3512. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary I. Polykoff, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 81894, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gary I. Polykoff, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary I. Polykoff, MD had 371 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.